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Little Caney Head

Little Caney Head, seen from above at true elevation

Little Caney Head rises to 572 m in Alabama. Cheaha Mountain stands 733 m to the north, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Parker High Point, a peak 0.5 miles away. Talladega Scenic Drive passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Alabama, United States of America

Wikidata Q31548111, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
572 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.42208, -85.82226

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
  • Doc Hilt Trails: 5.2 mi
  • Lineville City Park: 8.4 mi
  • Park of Karian Court: 10.4 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 10.6 mi
  • City of Oxford Park: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Highest Point in Alabama: 4.4 mi
  • Bell UH-1: 8.5 mi
  • M103: 8.5 mi
  • F-100F: 8.5 mi
  • Alabama Gold Mine: 16.0 mi
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 5
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Salt Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Rob Roy Falls: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
  • Coldwater Spring: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • All Saints Garden: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Little Caney Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cheaha MountainN 10°733 m4.5 mi
Odum PointSW 234°714 m0.7 mi
Hernandez PeakNNE 12°703 m2.6 mi
Bald RockN 9°696 m5.1 mi
Parker High PointSSW 198°667 m0.5 mi
Big Caney HeadSW 227°648 m0.9 mi
McDill PointN 1°648 m2.2 mi
Blue MountainNNE 17°594 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:55
June solstice05:3519:2019:57
September equinox06:3218:0918:42
December solstice06:4416:0216:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434653616875787872625245
Precip in6.16.06.04.74.64.64.85.13.53.84.85.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland 3 ENE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358989220

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